1974 Skoda 110 L vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 456 kg more than 1974 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Skoda 110 L | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Skoda | Chevrolet |
| Model | 110 L | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 117 L |
